Effects of curcumin on levels of nitric oxide synthase and AQP-4 in a rat model of hypoxia-ischemic brain damage

Brain Research

Volumn 1475, Issue , 2012, Pages 88-95

  Yu, Linsheng ^a,b   Yi, Jipu ^a   Ye, Guanghua ^a   Zheng, Yuanyuan ^a   Song, Zhijian ^a   Yang, Yanmei ^a   Song, Yulong ^a   Wang, Zhenyuan ^b   Bao, Qiyu ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AQP 4; Blood brain barrier; Brain edema; Curcumin; Hypoxic ischemic brain damage; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; CURCUMIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN WATER; CELL DENSITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PINOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 4; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CURCUMIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

RATTUS;

EID: 84865794418     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.07.055     Document Type: Article

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